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Faith, politics and the GOP
The Religion WorldReligionLink looks at how religion has played a role in the Republican primary race: Faith has been central to American politics for years, but rarely more than it has in 2012 as a Republican primary field, featuring evangelical, Catholic and Mormon... -
Pew polls Mormons about themselves: Feeling misunderstood
The Religion WorldWith Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman, Jr. vying for the GOP presidential nomination, a popular Broadway musical about Mormons, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) running an extensive television campaign featuring ordinary Mormons, many... -
Tithing: In the news (ask Mitt Romney) but also in Old Testament
Nation NowMitt Romney's tithe: Politics and religion, sometimes antagonistic but oftimes entwined, share a common need. Whether from campaign contributions or tithing, both need to raise money.... -
Polls shows WASPs evenly split between Obama and Romney
The Religion WorldLauren Markoe writes for Religion News Service that white mainline Protestants are evenly split between President Barack Obama and GOP candidate Mitt Romney and that their vote in November might be up for grabs: WASHINGTON (RNS) They may not be as... -
Most Americans don’t believe religion is under attack
The Religion WorldOn the heels of a months-long heated debate on religious liberty, a new national survey finds that 56 percent of Americans do not believe that the right of religious liberty is being threatened in America today. Another 39 percent believe religious... -
Transgender people fight for civil rights, public understanding
Dan Carmichael had barely taken his first breath when a doctor announced his gender: "It's a girl."
That's where gender identity begins for most. A pronouncement at birth, a quick glance at the genitals revealing a person to be either male or female.
If...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Depression, Cook County Government, Entertainment
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Religious survey: Most Christians don't do many Christian things
Being Christian in America ain’t what it was.
It used to mean going to church and Sunday school, doing some volunteer work there, and reading the Bible -- and believing in it.
That’s all changed in the last 20 years, says The Barna Group...Tags: Religious Texts, Bible, Human Interest, Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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Mark O. Hatfield dies at 89; longtime Oregon senator was bedrock of moderate Republicanism
Mark O. Hatfield, whose 35 years as Oregon's U.S. senator illuminated his conviction that Republicans could be God-fearing conservatives and also passionate advocates for ending wars and racial discrimination, has died. He was 89.
Hatfield died Sunday in...Tags: NAACP, Crime, Law and Justice, Lyndon B. Johnson, Vietnam War (1955-1975), John McCain
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St. John's UMC Homecoming Thanksgiving
The St. John's United Methodist Church near the White Oak churches along Route 160 south of Meyersdale, will be having a " Homecoming" Thanksgiving service at 2 p.m. Sunday. A local band called "Dogwood" will be playing and singing contemporary and...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Church news for Nov. 12
Lavansville/Bakersville The Lavansville/Bakersville Lutheran Parish will be celebrating the 20th Sunday after Pentecost. Mt. Calvary in Lavansville will begin worship at 9 a.m. Mt. Zion in Bakersville will begin worship at 10:30 a.m. For more...Tags: Worship (music group), Fiction, Bible, Pumpkin, Ministry (music group)
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Romney's faith a factor for GOP primary?
CNN Associate ProducerIf half the public says they don't know very much about Mormonism and one-third of Republicans say the Mormon religion is not a Christian faith, how will GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney fare in his bid for the White House? According to a new national survey,...Tags: Time Warner Inc., Polls, White House, Herman Cain, Roman Catholicism
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